Re: Search for best matched portion of a string

From: Anil (anilby_at_gmail.com)
Date: 12/30/04 

Date: 29 Dec 2004 22:15:48 -0800

>We still need more information. If you are going to drop words, do you
>always do it from the right hand end, or do you want to drop the
smallest
>number of words which makes a match?

The strings that I mentioned are just examples...may be the words can
be dropped at the start or the end.

>What characters can make up a 'word'? Is it any non-space character,
or is
>it restricted to alpha-numeric characters or just alphabetic
characters?
>Can we assume that we are dealing with ASCII, or do we need to worry
about
>Unicode?

The words are ASCII, seperated by white spaces(only) and are built of
alpha-numeric characters.